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The Property Management Agency Agreement is essential for property owners in New Zealand who wish to delegate the management of their residential or commercial properties to professional property managers. This document is specifically designed to comply with New Zealand's legal framework, including the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 and related legislation. The agreement comprehensively covers all aspects of the property management relationship, including scope of services, fee structures, maintenance procedures, and reporting requirements. It provides legal protection for both parties while ensuring transparent communication and clear definition of responsibilities. A Property Management Agency Agreement is particularly crucial when owners require professional assistance in managing their property investments, handling tenant relationships, and ensuring compliance with local regulations.

1. Parties: Identifies and provides full details of the property owner(s) and the property management agency

2. Background: Outlines the context of the agreement, including the owner's intention to engage the agency to manage their property

3. Definitions: Defines key terms used throughout the agreement for clarity and legal certainty

4. Appointment and Authority: Formally establishes the agency's appointment and specifies the scope of authority granted by the owner

5. Property Manager's Duties and Responsibilities: Comprehensive list of services to be provided, including tenant selection, rent collection, maintenance management, and reporting

6. Property Owner's Obligations: Details the owner's responsibilities, including maintaining the property, providing necessary information, and maintaining adequate insurance

7. Fees and Expenses: Specifies management fees, commission structures, and other charges, including payment terms and methods

8. Financial Management: Details handling of rent collection, trust accounts, expenses, and financial reporting

9. Maintenance and Repairs: Outlines procedures for routine maintenance, emergency repairs, and spending authorities

10. Insurance and Liability: Specifies insurance requirements and allocation of liability between parties

11. Term and Termination: States the agreement duration, renewal provisions, and termination conditions

12. Dispute Resolution: Establishes procedures for handling disputes between parties

13. General Provisions: Includes standard clauses on confidentiality, notices, assignment, and governing law